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Os Guinness Quotes

Negative freedom is freedom from - freedom from oppression, whether it's a colonial power or addiction to alcohol oppressing you. You need to be freed from negative freedom. Positive freedom is freedom for, freedom to be. And that's what's routinely ignored today.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: irish
Birth: September 30, 1941

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Positive Today Freedom Power Alcohol

I like to imagine that the Neanderthals were all really good artists.

Good Imagine Artists Like Really

There have been so many false things written about me by people who don't know me.

People Me Know False Things Been

It's got difficult for me to walk down the street without people stopping me to ask for an autograph or to talk to me about boxing.

Walk People Me Down Street Talk

Our national media refuses to report that even the Supreme Court did not say marriage was a human right in all cases nor did it say that the heterosexual definition violated anyone's right or that the heterosexual definition of marriage was unconstitutional.

Marriage Media Say Human Right Even

The political tradition of ancient thought, filtered in Italy by Machiavelli, says one thing clearly: every prince needs allies, and the bigger the responsibility, the more allies he needs.

Silvio Berlusconi

Responsibility Thought Political More

I always think, 'What does this picture mean? What's the best place to put my camera? Do I have anything extra in the picture, things in the background that will distract? Am I in the basic position that will give the essential things for this picture but not too much?'

Mary Ellen Mark

Best Think Picture Camera Place

Miyazaki movies were what I was raised on. I've watched them since I was very young, and I've been greatly shaped by them.

Young Movies I Was Raised Been Very

People have always been resistant to change. If you go back to the 17th, 18th century, playing guitar was frowned upon. When rock n' roll first started, no one took it seriously.

Change People Guitar You Back Rock

The percentage of people that go to drama college in the U.K. is probably just like anywhere in the world. It's a very hard business to work in. They say that, at any one time, there's only 5% of actors in the world that are actually working and getting paid, which is a shocking percentage, really.

Work Business Time People College

The U.S. is not pure capitalism. In fact, there's no place for pure capitalism, unregulated capitalism. We have a regulated system.

Lloyd Blankfein

Capitalism Place Pure System Fact

The Internet makes the writer work harder - I have to say things here I've never said before, or else be caught out in repeating myself.

Work Myself Internet Said Say Never

My dad was the biggest influence on my life because he was never boring.

Life Influence My Life Boring Never

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